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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1891
Page
2
The article quotes Dr L J Locke criticizing medical misdiagnosis of early brain disease symptoms. It recounts a wealthy patient with headaches, vision issues, and lapses who was misdiagnosed as digestive upset and paralyzed weeks later. It promotes Paine's Celery Compound as a life changing remedy.
The September Forum presents five major education articles by leaders like Rev. Henry A. Colt and David Jordan, plus essays on technological education and women’s higher education. Other items review novels, periodicals like Wide Awake and St Nicholas, and feature Charles Aldrich’s portrait plus literary notices.
A public source claims Lope de Vega produced vast output with 21,300,000 printed lines and 1,800 plays staged. It notes he allegedly wrote fifteen acts in fifteen days, placing him high in literary history for quantity and influence.
Virgiols H. Melise, from Wilmington NC, starts The Phonogram in New York as a monthly trade journal for phonograph companies, endorsed by Edison. The venture symbols women’s bold rise in city life and business with Melise as manager. readers urged to support.
Advertised remedy Averns Pills claim to thoroughly cure liver derangements without harming the system. Calomel is said to have ruined many constitutions in comparison.
Belford's Magazine notes aging authors and publishers: Misa Charlotte M. Younge at 67 has written 101 books while Dr W J Rolfe pursues ninth trip abroad. Mark Twain praised as great American novel subject. Various writers and editors, including Mrs Mary Hartwell Catherwood and Jul ia McNair Wright, are active with new works and copyright events.
Massachusetts prison officials report in fifty years crime rose fiftyfold while population tripled, yielding one prisoner per 400 residents statewide and one per 222 in Boston. Reformatory methods are blamed for rising crime. William P Andrews critiques both systems. Henry Labouchere contributes on the English Royal Family and its costs.
Elizabeth, queen of Roumania, presents a four act drama Master Manole derived from a Alexandrian poem and Romanian legend. The plot centers on Master Manole and the building of Curtea de Arges monastery amid curses, sacrifices, and rival intrigues. The climax shows Manole entombing his wife, altered to emphasize tragedy and remorse.
The excerpt discusses humility as true merit, contrasting worldly exultation with meekness. It cites a dying Lord Bacon anecdote, poetic reflections on divine beauty, and contrasts Johns view of death with ours. It urges acceptance of divine discipline and the hope of eternal enlargement through God.
A moral reflection on bearing burdens, arguing true help requires internalizing others' weight. The piece emphasizes empathy for those dearer than self and warns that sharing burdens adds pressure as one feels both personal and loved ones' pain.
An old advertisement bundle extols Sulphur Bitters noting reduced medical costs after use and cites testimonial lines about trust and character. It includes miscellaneous proverbs and religious reflections from various sources, urging virtue, home influence, and Bible endurance amid age criticisms.
Arnica and Ol Liniment advertised as equally effective for both man and beast. Price: 25 and 50 cents per bottle. Ad shows a small product note typical of a 19th or early 20th century classified line.
Cary and Cole of Bowdoin College expedition explored the Grand falls on the Labrador table lands starting July 26. After hardships, they reached the falls August 13 and descended the river by raft, finishing their journey September 1 with provisions exhausted and a perilous 300 mile voyage downstream.
The notice promotes Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy from Rondout NY as the best cure for blood disorders and kidney diseases. It claims the medicine purifies and enriches the blood and tones the system to effect the healing.
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